mouth·part (mouth pärt )n. Any of the parts of the mouth of an insect or other arthropod, especially a part or an organ adapted to a specific way of feeding. |
mouthpart [ˈmaʊθˌpɑːt]
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(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) any of the paired appendages in arthropods that surround the mouth and are specialized for feeding
| mouthpart (mouthpärt) Either of the appendages occurring in pairs in insects and other arthropods that extend from the head and are used for feeding. |
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